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22 March

Recreational Astronomy Night

Join us for our monthly recreational astronomy night meeting. This is where our members get to show their latest projects, or give tutorials and tips on just about everything to do with Astronomy. Talks start at 7:30, socializing starts at 7:00.
20 March

Vernal Equinox

Day and night are equally long
17 March

Highland Creek Library: March Break: Super Stars!

Let's Talk Science presents a workshop on Astronomy. Learn about the different constellations and discover what stars are made of.
17 March

UofT Planetarium: March Break Show: Journey to the Planets

Showtimes: 12:00pm, 1:00pm See the solar system as you’ve never seen it before! Join us for this kid-friendly tour of the highlights of our solar system and beyond. We’ll stop at Mars, Saturn, and Pluto to show you the latest views from spacecraft that have recently visited those places. Then we’ll take you beyond our solar system to investigate where life might hide out there among the stars. There will be lots of opportunity to ask questions of a real astronomer. This show is suitable for children aged six and older.
16 March

UofT Planetarium: March Break Show: Journey to the Planets

Showtimes: 10:00am, 11:00am, 12:00pm See the solar system as you’ve never seen it before! Join us for this kid-friendly tour of the highlights of our solar system and beyond. We’ll stop at Mars, Saturn, and Pluto to show you the latest views from spacecraft that have recently visited those places. Then we’ll take you beyond our solar system to investigate where life might hide out there among the stars. There will be lots of opportunity to ask questions of a real astronomer. This show is suitable for children aged six and older.
15 March

Deadline for Apr/May SCOPE Newsletter

Submit your articles for the SCOPE newsletter to the SCOPEeditor@rascto.ca.
14 March

UofT Planetarium: March Break Show: Journey to the Planets

Showtimes: 12:00pm, 1:00pm See the solar system as you’ve never seen it before! Join us for this kid-friendly tour of the highlights of our solar system and beyond. We’ll stop at Mars, Saturn, and Pluto to show you the latest views from spacecraft that have recently visited those places. Then we’ll take you beyond our solar system to investigate where life might hide out there among the stars. There will be lots of opportunity to ask questions of a real astronomer. This show is suitable for children aged six and older.
13 March

Pape/Danforth Library: The Amazing Universe

Join Dr. John Percy, Professor Emeritus, Astronomy & Astrophysics, University of Toronto as he discusses the amazing universe. Learn about alien worlds, extraterrestrial life, the birth and death of stars, cosmic catastrophes, black holes, dark matter and dark energy. The real universe, and the study of it.
10 March

Dunlap Institute: Astronomy on Tap T.O.

Quench your thirst for astronomy! On Friday, March 10th, at The Great Hall! It'll be another fun evening of pints, astronomy news, mind-expanding talks, games, prizes, and Dunlap mechandise for sale! Plus, following all the talks, there will be plenty of time for you to have all your cosmic questions answered by astronomers from the University of Toronto.
10 March

Hamilton Amateur Astronomers: The Tale of Disks around Massive Stars

Massive stars, young or old, are interesting celestial objects with fascinating mysteries. In this talk, we will explore some of the mysteries of the disks around massive stars and how their formation, dissipation and structure affect our understanding of not only the planet formation but also the star formation process.
7 March

North York Central Library: Canadian Women in the Sky: 100 Years of Flight (CANCELLED)

Elizabeth Muir, author of Canadian Women in the Sky: 100 Years of Flight, tells the story of how women in Canada first boarded planes, then became pilots and eventually astronauts. For more information, call Business, Science & Technology Dept. 416-395-5613